Wednesday, March 1, 2023 | 3:00PM-6:30PM CT

Top Golf | 8787 Park Ln, Dallas, TX 75231


Join your fellow Proofpoint users at the Dallas Proofpoint User Group event.

This interactive event brings together local Proofpoint users and product experts to review product updates from Proofpoint. You’ll hear from your peers on how they are using Proofpoint, and discuss your security-related questions with technical experts who can help you optimize your investment in Proofpoint technologies. We’ll be discussing updates from the threat landscape team and 2023 predictions.

This user group will be followed by a networking happy hour and Top Golf outing, where we’ll enjoy appetizers, drinks and an evening on the driving range.

Seats are limited and by invitation only. Register now to secure your participation.

Agenda

  • 3:00PM CT
    Registration Opens
  • 3:15PM CT
    Welcome & Introductions
  • 3:20PM CT
    Proofpoint Presentation
  • 4:15PM CT
    Q&A
  • 4:30PM CT
    Golf Happy Hour
  • 6:30PM CT
    Event Concludes

Host

James Stroud
James Stroud | Sr. Sales Engineering Manager, Proofpoint, Inc.

James Stroud is the Sr. Sales Engineering Manager for Proofpoint’s South and East Mid Market teams. He has 25+ years of experience in Cyber Security, providing leadership and expertise for companies in various sectors, including Federal, State and Local Government, Healthcare and Education. James joined Proofpoint this year after serving as the Global category lead for security at AWS. James holds several industry certifications from AWS, Cisco, and Microsoft.

Featured Speaker

Sarah Sabotka
Sarah Sabotka | Sr. Threat Researcher, Proofpoint, Inc.

Sarah Sabotka is a Senior Threat Researcher for the Field Facing Threat Research team (within Threat Research and Detection) at Proofpoint. She focuses on crimeware campaigns and communicating the threat landscape to customers. Prior to joining Proofpoint, Sarah spent four years developing and leading the Global Cyber Threat Intelligence team at Experian, where she was also responsible for leading brand monitoring, threat hunting, vulnerability intelligence, and ad-hoc incident response activities. Before that she was a Senior Threat Analyst at Goldman Sachs. Sarah earned a Master’s in Cybersecurity from Utica College, where she specialized in both Threat Intelligence and Digital Forensics, and a Bachelor’s in English from the University of Connecticut at Storrs. Her interest in threat intelligence began during her tenure as a Cruelty Caseworker for PETA, where she specialized in OSINT collection and digital evidence preservation to investigate Internet-based crimes against animals. She was also responsible for interpreting and communicating domestic and international animal protection laws to support prosecution of perpetrators, and collaboration with law enforcement from multiple different jurisdictions. Sarah holds certifications in both CompTIA Security+ and SANS GCTI – GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence, and she is a member of the FBI Dallas Citizens Academy Alumni Association and InfraGard.

Who Should Attend

This event is suitable for Proofpoint customers who are responsible for protecting sensitive data, regulatory compliance, addressing evolving threats, improving/automating security operations, addressing cloud-related security issues, and improving the ability to analyze security data and detect attacks in real time. This event is not open to channel or technology partners.

NOTE: Registration requires a valid email address from your organization’s domain. Gmail, Hotmail, AOL, Yahoo or any other ISP are not accepted.
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Earn CPE Credit

This event is approved and endorsed by (ISC)2 and CPE credits will automatically be credited to your member account within four to six weeks.